give someone a good working over

give someone a (good) working over

tv. to scold or beat someone. The boss gave me a good working over before firing me.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Symon	-	Ukrainian (Rare)
Ernie	['ɜ:ni]
RadomiŁA	rah-daw-MEE-wah	Polish
Edur	-	Basque
Aleksandr	ah-lyek-SAHNDR (Russian), ah-leek-SAHNDR (Russian)	Russian, Armenian, Ukrainian
Reese	[ri:s]